Bulgarian Lavender CO₂ Wax (Lavandula Angustifolia)

Bulgarian Lavender CO₂ Wax

At a Glance

• Botanical name: Lavandula angustifolia
• Family: Lamiaceae
• Plant part: Flowers
• Material: Supercritical CO₂ wax fraction
• Origin: Bulgaria
• Appearance: Solid, creamy to pale yellow

Specifications

• Botanical name: Lavandula angustifolia
• Family: Lamiaceae
• Common name: True lavender
• Plant part: Flowers
• Extraction method: Supercritical CO₂ wax fraction
• Country of origin: Bulgaria
• Appearance: Solid wax; with creamy pale yellow
• Perfumery note: Base / fixative

Aromatic Profile

A warmer and creamier lavender than steam-distilled oil, with floral sweetness, herbs, honey, hay, balsamic depth, soft woods and a faint mossy-earthy finish.

Profile

• Aroma family: Floral, herbaceous, sweet, woody and balsamic
• Opening: Soft lavender floral
• Heart: Herbaceous, honeyed and hay-like
• Base: Warm balsamic wood with faint earthy-moss nuance
• Blending direction: Rose, clary sage, chamomile, neroli, vetiver, sandalwood, frankincense and bergamot

Composition & Formulation

A botanical wax for anhydrous cosmetic and fragrance formulations.

Technical Details

• Plant part: Flowers

Formulation Notes

• Melt gently into the oil phase of anhydrous formulations
• Use to add structure and botanical character
• Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place

Applications

Cosmetic Formulation

• Balms and anhydrous body products
• Solid perfumes and fragrance bases
• Texture and structure in oil-based formulations

Safety

• For external formulation use: Do not ingest; avoid eyes and mucosa
• Heat handling: Melt with controlled indirect heat and no open flame
• Sensitive groups: Seek qualified guidance for pregnancy, breastfeeding, children or fragrance sensitivity
• Storage: Keep tightly closed, cool and protected from light, heat and contamination